To the social counselling service

We offer advice on financing your studies and much more.

Fotos: stW BERLIN; Gert Altmann / Pixabay.com; EtiAmmos / Fotolia.de

Dear students,

Sometimes small and big questions arise on the way through your studies - be it about finances, housing, social issues or other challenges. We are here for you to find solutions together and support you in every situation.
Don't hesitate to get in touch with us - we look forward to supporting you.

Your social counselling service

Our counselling services

How can I finance my studies and the final stages of my degree?
Do my parents have to support me or could I get BAföG?
Who can help me when I have problems with administrative offices?
Questions about health insurance, housing subsidies, or child benefit?
Pregnant – what now? Child(ren) and studying – how to combine the two?
Entitlement to social services – too complex? Or do you have more specific questions?

Contact

Confidential, telephone counselling:
Thursdays: 12 - 2 p.m.

or

Appointments can be arranged:
Wednesdays: 10 - 12 a.m.

Phone: +49 (0)30 93939 8423

Personal open consultation hours on site:
Every Wednesday from 12 - 2 p.m,
alternating location Franz-Mehring-Platz/S-Bahn: Ostbahnhof
or Hardenbergstraße/S-Bahn: Zoo.

You can find the current dates on our appointment overview page.

Or use our contact form:

How can we advise you?

First name and surname *:

How may we address you?:

E-Mail*:

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Phone number*:

University (Name)*:

What topics would you like counselling on? *:

Student financing

Studying with a child / children

Social benefits

What are your specific questions?*:

How would you like to be counselled?*:

In which language would you like to be advised?*:

German

Englisch

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Studierender, die in seine leere Geldbörse sieht. — Foto: Felix Noak / stW BERLIN

Overview of financing

Study financing is usually a mix of several financing options. Seeing through this jungle of possibilities is not always easy.

Studierende auf einer Parkbank, die sich angeregt unterhalten. — Photo: Christian Schwier / fotolia.com

International Students

Whether you have come to Berlin for one semester or for a full study program – we at the Social Counselling Centre would like to support you.

Young father playing with his child at a desk in a dormitory room. — Photo: Felix Noak / stW BERLIN

Students with Children

We advise student parents and those who want to become parents